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Page 1 of 9 1 2 3 4 5 > Last »   LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes 09-26-2009, 06:16 AM   #1 (permalink) lincolnhoardr Coin Hoarder     Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Washington Posts: 250 Blog Entries: 2 Guess how many cents I have in this container The person with the closest guess to the nearest 1 cent I will send 1 roll of the new 2009-D Professional Life in Illinois cents 2nd closest guess will get a half of roll 3rd closest - 10 coins 4th closest - 5 coins 5th closest - 1 coin Good luck Below is the container you have to guess how many coins I have inside! I got a whole bunch of these roll searching and I don't need this many. Wanting to thank fellow CT members with a little something for their help in some of my coin posts! Only one guess per member If there is a tie first member who posted their guess will have priority I will announce how much I have in this bucket on October 3rd 7AM Pacific time Thanks!!Good luck! Last edited by lincolnhoardr; 09-26-2009 at 06:20 AM.   09-26-2009, 06:34 AM   #2 (permalink) zekeguzz lmc freak     Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Lower Hudson Valley Posts: 864 My Mood: I guess, I guess, I guess, err, mmmm, duh, 925 cents. Hee, hee, that was fun __________________ If you see a person without a smile, give them one of yours.   09-26-2009, 06:45 AM   #3 (permalink) mark_h Numismatist     Join Date: Jul 2005 Posts: 6,197 1962 is my guess. Where is monk when you need him. It will be interesting to see what the final answer is. __________________ the other mark Best Baan Community Empty airtite seeks unwanted coins. All sizes welcome.   09-26-2009, 07:16 AM   #4 (permalink) zekeguzz lmc freak     Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Lower Hudson Valley Posts: 864 My Mood: Hey Lincolnhoardr it's all common cents right? Oh no I did it again. __________________ If you see a person without a smile, give them one of yours.   09-26-2009, 07:20 AM   #5 (permalink) lincolnhoardr Coin Hoarder     Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Washington Posts: 250 Blog Entries: 2 Quote: Originally Posted by zekeguzz Hey Lincolnhoardr it's all common cents right? Oh no I did it again. They are all copper cents between 1959-1981   09-26-2009, 07:27 AM   #6 (permalink) TomCorona Pesimistic Optimist     Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 484 Blog Entries: 1 Quote: Originally Posted by lincolnhoardr The person with the closest guess to the nearest 1 cent I will send 1 roll of the new 2009-D Professional Life in Illinois cents 2nd closest guess will get a half of roll 3rd closest - 10 coins 4th closest - 5 coins 5th closest - 1 coin Good luck Below is the container you have to guess how many coins I have inside! I got a whole bunch of these roll searching and I don't need this many. Wanting to thank fellow CT members with a little something for their help in some of my coin posts! Only one guess per member If there is a tie first member who posted their guess will have priority I will announce how much I have in this bucket on October 3rd 7AM Pacific time Thanks!!Good luck! I'd go with 2754 cents   09-26-2009, 07:50 AM   #7 (permalink) blue_oxen Junior Member     Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Lamar Colorado Posts: 201 My Mood: 2338   09-26-2009, 08:01 AM   #8 (permalink) Treashunt The Other Frank     Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: New York Posts: 16,671 3,031 __________________ The Other Frank "Buy The Book Before The Coin!" http://www.whitmanbooks.com/Default....wUpcoming_1208   09-26-2009, 08:02 AM   #9 (permalink) Billy Kingsley History Via Numismatics     Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Dutchess County, New York Posts: 411 My Mood: Blog Entries: 8 The last time I had a guess the number contest, I guessed 888 and won a nice $5 Silver Certificate....so I am going to guess 888 again! __________________ Billy Kingsley Member ANA, SPMC I don't care about a coin or note's "value" or material composition. I care about what it is, and it's place in history! Collector of all coins and currency!   09-26-2009, 08:13 AM   #10 (permalink) HULL COINS Member     Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 149 My Mood: 1559   09-26-2009, 08:58 AM   #11 (permalink) danfierce70 Member     Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Kansas City, MO Posts: 225 My Mood: Hmmm... looks to be about a 7" bowl filled 3/4 full... Aw, who am I kidding? 1234 will be my guess and thank you so much for the fun little contest.   10-03-2009, 05:49 AM   #12 (permalink) lincolnhoardr Coin Hoarder     Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Washington Posts: 250 Blog Entries: 2 The container is just under 7 inches diameter and 6 inches high   09-26-2009, 09:07 AM   #13 (permalink) Buffalo Gal Junior Member   Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: New England Posts: 25 My Mood: I'll take a stab at it....3,092   09-26-2009, 09:48 AM   #14 (permalink) goossen Senior Member     Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Asuncion, Paraguay Posts: 370 My Mood: I'd say... 1918.. __________________ WINS #552 My coins (with pictures): http://www.paraguaycoins.com/   09-26-2009, 10:20 AM   #15 (permalink) clarence Junior Member   Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 32 My Mood: I`ll guess 911 , and I miss these used to see many of these contests in my younger days ! thanks   Page 1 of 9 1 2 3 4 5 > Last » Bookmarks Digg del.icio.us StumbleUpon Google Would you like to support CoinTalk? 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